Peter Robinson

Writing

Born: 1950-03-17
Died: 2022-10-04
From: Castleford, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Gender: Male
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Biography

Yorkshire born, Canadian based crime writer and poet. Best known for DCI Banks stories.

Awards & Nominations9 won ยท 6 nominated

Nominated

Theakston's Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award

Friend of the Devil

2009
Nominated

Theakston's Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award

Piece of My Heart

2008
๐Ÿ† Won

Palle Rosenkrantz Prize

2006
Nominated

Hammett Prize

Playing with Fire

2004
๐Ÿ† Won

Dagger in the Library

2002
Nominated

Dagger in the Library

2002
๐Ÿ† Won

Grand Prix de Littรฉrature Policiรจre

In a Dry Season

2001
๐Ÿ† Won

Best Crime Novel in Swedish Translation

In a Dry Season

2001
๐Ÿ† Won

Barry Award for Best Novel

In a Dry Season

2000
๐Ÿ† Won

Anthony Award for Best Novel

In a Dry Season

2000
Nominated

Hammett Prize

In a Dry Season

1999
๐Ÿ† Won

Macavity Awards

1998
Nominated

Hammett Prize

Innocent Graves

1996
๐Ÿ† Won

Edgar Awards

1995
๐Ÿ† Won

honorary degree of the University of Leeds